Naturally, I’ve always been mad about clothes. You don’t get born in Paris to forget about clothes for a minute.

The best time to leave a party is when the party’s just beginning. There’s no drink that kills except the drink that you didn’t want to take, as the saying goes, and there’s no hour that kills except the hour you stayed after you wanted to go home.

You gotta have style. It helps you get down the stairs. It helps you get up in the morning. It's a way of life. Without it, you're nobody.

You know the greatest thing is passion, without it what have you got? I mean if you love someone you can love them as much as you can love them but if it isn’t a passion, it isn’t burning, it isn’t on fire, you haven’t lived.

The bikini is the most important thing since the atom bomb.

No one had a better sense of luxury than Coco Chanel, She really had the spirit of the 20th Century.

We all need a splash of bad taste. No taste is what I am against.